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... civil offices $ 1,800,758 ; for intercourse with other nations , $ 325,181 ; for miscellaneous objects , $ 2,451,203 ; for the military establishment , $ 5,446,035 ; for the naval service , $ 3,956,320 ; for revolutionary pen- sions ...
... civil offices $ 1,800,758 ; for intercourse with other nations , $ 325,181 ; for miscellaneous objects , $ 2,451,203 ; for the military establishment , $ 5,446,035 ; for the naval service , $ 3,956,320 ; for revolutionary pen- sions ...
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... civil society , ought to demean themselves towards the members of other communities , or subjects of other govern- ments . How many Christians , who , acting as individuals , would be filled with horror at the thought of taking away the ...
... civil society , ought to demean themselves towards the members of other communities , or subjects of other govern- ments . How many Christians , who , acting as individuals , would be filled with horror at the thought of taking away the ...
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... civil govern- ment , or capital punishment , or the taking of life in any case , or the use of physical force by one person against another , but whether WAR ought for ANY reason to be abolished . To this conclu- sion alone is the cause ...
... civil govern- ment , or capital punishment , or the taking of life in any case , or the use of physical force by one person against another , but whether WAR ought for ANY reason to be abolished . To this conclu- sion alone is the cause ...
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... civil government , and urged their hearers , in the language of the devout and eloquent Davies , ' to cherish a war - spirit as derived from God , as a sacred , heaven- born fire . ' How altered now the tone of public sentiment . Pass ...
... civil government , and urged their hearers , in the language of the devout and eloquent Davies , ' to cherish a war - spirit as derived from God , as a sacred , heaven- born fire . ' How altered now the tone of public sentiment . Pass ...
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... civil- ization , and commerce , and Christianity , and popular education , and public opinion , and modern diplomacy , and recent experience of the evils inseparable from war ! But if these influences are the cause of the world's peace ...
... civil- ization , and commerce , and Christianity , and popular education , and public opinion , and modern diplomacy , and recent experience of the evils inseparable from war ! But if these influences are the cause of the world's peace ...
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